The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
by Diaz, Junot
- Used
- as new
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- As New
- ISBN 10
- 1594489580
- ISBN 13
- 9781594489587
- Seller
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About This Item
New York: Riverhead Books, 2007. 1st Edition . Trade Paperback. As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This book won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2008 and the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction in 2007. Bound in the publisher's original wrappers with publisher's: Reviewer's letter, plot summary, City Tour and Dates schedule, and A Conversation with Junot Diaz, laid in.
Synopsis
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (2007) is a best-selling novel written by Dominican author Junot Díaz. Although a work of fiction, the novel is set in New Jersey where Díaz was raised and deals explicitly with his ancestral homeland's experience under dictator Rafael Trujillo. It has received numerous positive reviews from critics and went on to win numerous prestigious awards in 2008, such as the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
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- Bookseller
- Walther's Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001546
- Title
- The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
- Author
- Diaz, Junot
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1594489580
- ISBN 13
- 9781594489587
- Publisher
- Riverhead Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2007
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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- Trade Paperback
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